renewable energy Archives

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New Developments in Energy Modelling, Urban Transitions, and Energy Poverty

Past event / Register today for a free online symposium that showcases women and nonbinary experts in equitable energy transitions in three panels 15 September.

15 September 2022 / About Fossil fuels, Household energy, Planning and modelling, Renewables, Sustainable lifestyles and Transport

Man in white hard hat looks up at a row of wind turbines set against a blue sky filled with thin white clouds

Q&A with SEI’s Peter Erickson: “There is something for everyone to like” in new US climate law

Feature / SEI Affiliated Researcher Pete Erickson lays out the benefits and drawbacks – mostly benefits – in the recently passed transformative climate law in the US.

8 September 2022 / About Behaviour and choice, Business, Fossil fuels, Innovation, Mitigation, Pollution, Public policy, Renewables, Supply chains and Transport

The North Sea countries could be first movers to transition away from oil and gas

Perspective / The North Sea countries all have the necessary finance, economic diversity, technical knowledge and ample renewable energy potential to break their dependency.

6 September 2022 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Fossil fuels, Mitigation and Renewables

An SEI researcher and trainees in Pakistan look at a laptop computer during a training on SEI's energy modelling software, LEAP

Pakistan aspires to LEAP into a new future with SEI training

Feature / SEI researchers trained energy sector practitioners on how to use LEAP in Islamabad, Pakistan, as part of the nation's effort to tackle its energy crisis.

1 September 2022 / About Business, Energy access, Fossil fuels, Planning and modelling, Public policy and Renewables

This figure maps the water resources of Morocco's Souss Massa River Basin, indicating the dams, rivers and aquifers in the region

From participatory process to robust decision-making: an agriculture-water-energy nexus analysis for the Souss-Massa basin in Morocco

Journal article / SEI scientists used a stakeholder-driven method to explore solutions to a Moroccan river basin's water scarcity through the lens of the water-energy-food nexus.

17 August 2022 / About Adaptation, Business, Climate policy, Energy access, Food and agriculture, Fossil fuels, Participation, Planning and modelling, Public policy, Renewables, Sustainable Development Goals, Water resources and Water-energy-food nexus

Africa Energy Outlook 2022

Other publication / The Africa Energy Outlook 2022 maps a new pathway to show how Africa’s collective economic, developmental and environmental goals can best be achieved.

20 June 2022 / About Energy access, Fossil fuels and Household energy

Winding down the wind power curtailment in China: what made the difference?

Journal article / This study explains the essence of China's renewable energy development and seeks paths to enhance the adaptability of the power grid system.

15 July 2022 / About Energy access, Planning and modelling and Renewables

Sun sets over a rocky coast in the La Guajira region of Colombia

Assessing elements of energy justice in Colombia: A case study on transmission infrastructure in La Guajira

Journal article / This study focuses on the current renewable energy developments in La Guajira, Colombia, where extractive industries have dominated the economy.

10 June 2022 / About Climate policy, Energy access, Fossil fuels, Mitigation, Public policy and Renewables

Climate finance is lacking in the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus

Feature / Read about climate finance in Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus and what SEI does on this topic.

7 June 2022 / About Climate policy, Finance and Fossil fuels